Global Patent Index - EP 2834672 B1

EP 2834672 B1 20170517 - METHOD DISCRIMINATING BETWEEN NATURAL AND INDUCED SEISMICITY

Title (en)

METHOD DISCRIMINATING BETWEEN NATURAL AND INDUCED SEISMICITY

Title (de)

VERFAHREN ZUR UNTERSCHEIDUNG ZWISCHEN NATÜRLICHER UND INDUZIERTER SEISMIK

Title (fr)

PROCÉDÉ PERMETTANT D'ÉTABLIR UNE DISTINCTION ENTRE LA SISMICITÉ NATURELLE ET LA SISMICITÉ INDUITE

Publication

EP 2834672 B1 20170517 (EN)

Application

EP 12745617 A 20120629

Priority

CZ 2012000058 W 20120629

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2014000718A1] The invention pertains generally to the field of seismicity. The method of the invention provides an objective criteria for decision when determining whether the seismic activity (seismicity) occurring within a certain area is induced by human activity, specifically geophysical activity, particularly associated with mining/extracting industry, or whether the seismicity is naturally occurring. The method can be useful for production companies, regulatory authorities or insurance companies.

IPC 8 full level

G01V 1/28 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

G01V 1/288 (2013.01 - EP US); G01V 1/308 (2013.01 - US); G01V 1/36 (2013.01 - US); G06F 17/141 (2013.01 - US); G01V 2210/1232 (2013.01 - EP US); G01V 2210/1234 (2013.01 - EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2014000718 A1 20140103; EP 2834672 A1 20150211; EP 2834672 B1 20170517; ES 2629684 T3 20170814; US 2014365134 A1 20141211

DOCDB simple family (application)

CZ 2012000058 W 20120629; EP 12745617 A 20120629; ES 12745617 T 20120629; US 201214352271 A 20120629